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alcatel Fierce 2

alcatel Fierce 2

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Amazon Fire 7 (2017)

Amazon Fire 7 (2017)

#6228

Category Breakdown

alcatel Fierce 2
Amazon Fire 7 (2017)
Performance
30.544.2
Camera
15.414.1
Display
55.255.3
Battery
18.923.4
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
27.321.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
20.824.7

Summary

  • The alcatel Fierce 2 features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, while the Amazon Fire 7 (2017) has a larger 7.0-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 600 x 1024 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Fierce 2 is powered by a quad-core 1.2 GHz CPU and 4GB of RAM, compared to the Fire 7's quad-core 1.3 GHz CPU and 8GB of RAM, giving the Fire 7 an edge in multitasking.
  • The camera on the Fierce 2 is a 5 MP rear camera, which outperforms the Fire 7's 2 MP rear camera, although both devices lack a front-facing camera.
  • The Fire 7 has a larger 2980 mAh battery compared to the 2000 mAh battery in the Fierce 2, likely providing better longevity.
  • Both devices run on older versions of Android, with the Fierce 2 on Android 4.4.2 and the Fire 7 on a customized Android 5.1, which may offer a more updated software experience.
  • In terms of build quality, the Fierce 2 is lighter at 149.1g, while the Fire 7 weighs 295g, making the former more portable.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

alcatel Fierce 2
Amazon Fire 7 (2017)

General

Release Date

2014
2017

Announced

2014
2017

Description

For T-Mobile
N/A

Display

Size

5"
7"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~220 ppi density)
600 x 1024 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~170 ppi density)

PPI

540
600

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Mediatek MT8127 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.2 GHz
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

N/A
Mali-450MP4

Memory

4GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP, AF
2 MP

Main Camera Features

LED flash
N/A

Front Camera

VGA
VGA

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

720p@30fps
720p

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2000 mAh
2980 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2980 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

141 x 71.9 x 9.9 mm (5.55 x 2.83 x 0.39 in)
192 x 115 x 9.6 mm (7.56 x 4.53 x 0.38 in)

Weight

149.1 g
295 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black, Canary Yellow, Marine Blue, Punch Red

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Micro-SIM
No

Network

GSM / HSPA
No cellular connectivity

Network Speed

HSPA
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
No

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Customized Android 5.1 (Lollipop), Fire 5.4

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer